China Executes French National for Drug Smuggling
China executed a French national convicted of drug smuggling, with the French Foreign Ministry stating that the man's defense was not allowed to participate in the final court hearing.
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China executes Frenchman convicted in 2010 for drug trafficking
France's Foreign Ministry said Chan Thao Phoumy, a 62-year-old Frenchman born in Laos, had been executed.
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